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I worked 30 years to try to restore respect for the rule of law because of Ronald Reagan's amnesty in 1986. And I don't want to let this go because somebody's heart got a little softer than it was before the election.
Steve King
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Steve King
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: May 28
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I created jobs and saved the taxpayers money on every road I built.
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